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Did You Know - Renamed Indian cities. a2zexamsinfo/ 1. Chennai, formerly Madras, renamed in 1996. 2. Jabalpur, formerly Jubbulpore, renamed in 1947. 3. Kanpur, formerly Cawnpore, renamed in 1948. 4. Kochi, formerly Cochin, renamed in 1996. 5. Kolkata, formerly Calcutta, renamed in 2001 6. Mumbai, formerly Bombay, renamed in 1995 7. Puducherry, formerly Pondicherry, renamed in 2006 8. Thiruvananthapuram, formerly Trivandrum, renamed in 1991 9. Vadodara, formerly Baroda, renamed in 1974. 10. Varanasi, formerly Benares. 11. Guwahati, formerly Gauhati . 12. Indore, formerly Indhur. 13. Kozhikode, formerly Calicut. 14. Panaji, formerly Panjim. 15. Pune, formerly Poona. 16. Sagar, formerly Saugor . 17. Shimla, formerly Simla. 18. Thanjavur, formerly Tanjore. 19. Thoothukudi, formerly Tuticorin. 20. Thrissur, formerly Trichur . 21. Tiruchirapalli, formerly Trichinopoly or its shortened version, Trichy. 22. Udhagamandalam, formerly Ootacamund or its shortened version, Ooty . 23. Vijayawada, formerly Bejawada. 24. Visakhapatnam, formerly Waltair and before that, Vizagapatnam or its shortened version, Vizag. 25. Avantika to Ujjain. 26. Vorugallu to Warangal. 27. Cambay to Khambhat. 28. Bulsar to Valsad 29. Bangalore to Bengaluru (change effective from 1 November 2006). 30. Bhopal Bairagarh to Sant Hirda Ram Nagar, Bhopal. 31. Jullunder to Jalandhar. 32. Ropar to Rupnagar. 33. Mohali to SAS Nagar. 34. Nawan Shahar to Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar. 35. Cape Comorin to Kanyakumari. a2zexamsinfo/
Posted on: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 18:32:13 +0000

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